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Gay Men Going Deeper

Michael DiIorio & Matt Landsiedel | Gay Men’s Brotherhoodwww.gaymensbrotherhood.com
Gay Men Going Deeper is a podcast about gay relationships, identity, sexuality, and personal growth for gay men navigating modern life. Hosted by Matt Landsiedel and Michael DiIorio, the show dives into topics like dating, shame, masculinity, confidence, emotional intimacy, and the pressures of modern gay culture. Expect raw conversations, psychological insight, and the kind of honest discussions that challenge assumptions and invite deeper reflection about what it means to live authentically as a gay man.
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Episodes

Shift Happens (Reno's Last Episode)

About This Episode In today's episode, we're talking about how we handle change. A fitting topic for us as we say "goodbye for now" to our co-host, Reno who shows us how to gracefully navigating change. Watch this ep on YouTube --- - Connect with us - Join the private Facebook community Instagram | YouTube | Twitter GayMensBrotherhood.com --- Sign up and get new episodes delivered directly to your inbox!...

Feb 25, 20211 hr 2 minEp. 19

Racism in the Gay Community

About Today’s Show In this bonus episode, Matt & Reno unpack the hot topic of racism in the gay community with guests Mav Mehta & Edward Tsang. They share experiences of overt and covert racism, how our preferences can be a way to hide behind attitudes rooted in racism, and how to overcome the conditioning that may be contributing to our preferences. They also openly share their own personal biases when it comes to their own preferences/attractions and provide some solutions on how to st...

Feb 18, 20211 hr 24 minEp. 18

I Want You in My Bubble…Butt

About Today’s Show Dating in the time of a worldwide pandemic brings a whole new set of challenges to deal with. Bubbles, social distance walks, and Zoom dates have become the norm in 2020 and beyond. This week we're talking about what we've learned about dating in the time of COVID. Watch this ep on YouTube --- - Connect with us - Join the private Facebook community Instagram | YouTube | Twitter GayMensBrotherhood.com --- Sign up and get new episodes delivered directly to your inbox!...

Feb 11, 202159 minEp. 17

Interview with Stephen Lovegrove (aka America's Life Coach)

About Today’s Show Today we are bringing you our first ever BONUS episode! In today’s episode, Calan has a sitdown interview with Stephen Lovegrove (America’s Life Coach) who has been featured on MTV, NBC, Fox, LA Times, OWN, Inc, CBS and USA Today. They do a deep dive on how he got started as a coach, his religious cult upbringing and how that affected him as a gay man, mistaken and limiting beliefs which are usually the things holding us back in life, and much more. StephenLovegrove.us Watch t...

Feb 04, 202148 minEp. 16

Coming Out

About Today’s Show It's the thing that we all have in common. We ALL know the feeling of being a little "different" than the other boys and eventually coming to that conclusion that yes, "I'm gay," and then eventually coming out. Here are our stories…what’s yours? Watch this ep on YouTube --- - Connect with us - Join the private Facebook community Instagram | YouTube | Twitter GayMensBrotherhood.com --- Sign up and get new episodes delivered directly to your inbox!...

Jan 28, 202156 minEp. 15

Self-Compassion

About Today’s Show Self-compassion is a fundamental emotional skill that allows us to navigate the challenges of life with grace and humility. In this episode, we share how we incorporate self-compassion into our own journeys and some of the key lessons we've learned so far. Watch this ep on YouTube --- - Connect with us - Join the private Facebook community Instagram | YouTube | Twitter GayMensBrotherhood.com --- Sign up and get new episodes delivered directly to your inbox!...

Jan 14, 20211 hrEp. 14

Year in Review 2020

About Today’s Show A life without challenge is a life without growth. In our final episode of 2020, we reflect back on our highs, lows, and the valuable lessons this tumultuous year has gifted us. Watch this ep on YouTube --- - Connect with us - Join the private Facebook community Instagram | YouTube | Twitter GayMensBrotherhood.com --- Sign up and get new episodes delivered directly to your inbox!...

Dec 31, 202059 minEp. 13

Reclaiming the Holiday Season

About Today’s Show It's easy to believe that the holidays are a time filled with joy, gifts, and loved ones. But we don't often talk about the loneliness, anxiety, and dysfunction that goes with it. In this episode, we're encouraging you to reclaim the holiday season on your own terms. Watch this ep on YouTube --- - Connect with us - Join the private Facebook community Instagram | YouTube | Twitter GayMensBrotherhood.com --- Sign up and get new episodes delivered directly to your inbox!...

Dec 17, 202054 minEp. 12

The Porn Episode

About Today’s Show Love it or hate it, porn is a big part of the gay community. In this episode, we talk about how each of us has experienced porn and how that has evolved and contributed to our own sexual maturity and personal development. Watch this ep on YouTube --- - Connect with us - Join the private Facebook community Instagram | YouTube | Twitter GayMensBrotherhood.com --- Sign up and get new episodes delivered directly to your inbox!...

Dec 03, 202054 minEp. 11

Our Relationship with the Gay Community

About Today’s Show The gay community can be fractured and catty. But it can also be a source of brotherhood and connection. In this episode, we discuss how our relationship with the gay community has evolved in tandem with our own personal development journeys. Watch this ep on YouTube --- - Connect with us - Join the private Facebook community Instagram | YouTube | Twitter GayMensBrotherhood.com --- Sign up and get new episodes delivered directly to your inbox!...

Nov 19, 202055 minEp. 10

How We Cope With Challenging Emotions

About Today’s Show Challenging emotions like fear, anxiety, and anger are all part of living a full life. In this episode, we share our experiences with these emotions as well as some tips that can help you cope when they show up in your own life. Watch this ep on YouTube --- - Connect with us - Join the private Facebook community Instagram | YouTube | Twitter GayMensBrotherhood.com --- Sign up and get new episodes delivered directly to your inbox!...

Nov 05, 202059 minEp. 9

How We Express Our Sexuality

About Today’s Show In today’s episode, we jump into discussing conscious sexuality and how we navigate our own sexualities as individuals. How do we enjoy the fun of a hookup without feeling empty or lonely after? How do we shed ourselves of any shame we have around being intimate with other men? We answer these questions and so many more in today’s episode! Watch this ep on YouTube --- - Connect with us - Join the private Facebook community Instagram | YouTube | Twitter GayMensBrotherhood.com -...

Oct 22, 20201 hrEp. 8

Our Social Media Dilemma

About Today’s Show In today’s episode, we jump into the social media dilemma of the gay community. Why do those guys with the perfect abs get so many likes? Why do we sometimes get left feeling more empty than full after scrolling for hours? Is social media using us, or are we using social media? Find out more in today’s episode! Watch this ep on YouTube --- - Connect with us - Join the private Facebook community Instagram | YouTube | Twitter GayMensBrotherhood.com --- Sign up and get new episod...

Oct 08, 202058 minEp. 7

Open vs Closed Relationships

About Today’s Show In today’s episode, we explore open vs closed relationships in the gay community. This certainly was our most hot button topic yet! In our private Facebook community, the guys had QUITE a lot to say about this! If you haven’t already, join in on the conversations in the private community through the link below! Watch this ep on YouTube --- - Connect with us - Join the private Facebook community Instagram | YouTube | Twitter GayMensBrotherhood.com --- Sign up and get new episod...

Sep 24, 202056 minEp. 6

Dating

About Today’s Show In today’s episode, we explore dating in the gay community. Oh GURL things get WILD in today’s episode! We dive deep into our own experiences with dating and being gay men and how it’s shaped the way we view dating now. Take a listen and see who you agree with on today’s episode! Watch this ep on YouTube --- - Connect with us - Join the private Facebook community Instagram | YouTube | Twitter GayMensBrotherhood.com --- Sign up and get new episodes delivered directly to your in...

Sep 10, 202058 minEp. 5

Body Talk

About Today’s Show In today’s episode, we explore body image in the gay community. Why does it rule our social world as gay men? How do we break the cycle? What changes need to happen in order for us to stop focusing so much on appearance? Listen and find out! Watch this ep on YouTube --- - Connect with us - Join the private Facebook community Instagram | YouTube | Twitter GayMensBrotherhood.com --- Sign up and get new episodes delivered directly to your inbox!...

Aug 27, 20201 hrEp. 4

Self-Esteem

About Today’s Show In today’s episode, we explore self-esteem. What is it? Where does it come from? Are you born with it or can you cultivate more of it as you get older? Are gay men prone to lower self-esteem? Listen to find out! Watch this ep on YouTube --- - Connect with us - Join the private Facebook community Instagram | YouTube | Twitter GayMensBrotherhood.com --- Sign up and get new episodes delivered directly to your inbox!...

Aug 13, 20201 hrEp. 3

Boundaries

About Today’s Show In today’s episode, we explore healthy boundaries. How do you create them? How do you know what’s right for you? What do healthy boundaries look like? Listen in and find out! Watch this ep on YouTube --- - Connect with us - Join the private Facebook community Instagram | YouTube | Twitter GayMensBrotherhood.com --- Sign up and get new episodes delivered directly to your inbox!...

Jul 30, 202057 minEp. 2

Rejection

About Today’s Show Welcome to our first ever episode of Gay Men Going Deeper! A podcast exploring the gay aspects of personal development, sexuality, mental health and much more. Brought to you by the Gay Men’s Brotherhood and hosted by Calan, Matt, Reno and Michael. In this first episode, we explore rejection in the gay community and how we’ve handled it in the past. Watch this ep on YouTube --- - Connect with us - Join the private Facebook community Instagram | YouTube | Twitter GayMensBrother...

Jul 16, 202057 minEp. 1
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